Bampur County

Bampur County (Persian: شهرستان بمپور) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bampur.[3]

Bampur County
Persian: شهرستان بمپور
County
Location of Bampur County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (center left, green)
Location of Bampur County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (center left, green)
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°10′05″N 60°13′22″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalBampur
DistrictsCentral, Kalatan
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total60,557
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County) was 47,360 in 9,148 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 54,042 people in 12,590 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the district's population was 60,557 in 15,369 households.[2]

On 13 August 2017, Bampur District was separated from Iranshahr County to establish Bampur County, which was further divided into two districts, four rural districts, and three cities.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bampur County's administrative divisions (as Bampur District of Iranshahr County) over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Bampur County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District31,45537,39543,763
Bampur-e Sharqi Rural District22,38219,13121,244
Kheyrabad Rural District
Bampur (city)9,07310,07112,217
Mohammadan (city)8,19310,302
Kalatan District15,90516,64716,794
Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District15,90516,64716,794
Mirabad Rural District
Qasemabad (city)
Total47,36054,04260,557
1As a part of Iranshahr County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 April 2023). "Bampur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 August 2017). "Letter of approval regarding reforms and divisional changes in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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